Triple

T9896333
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject RAF Speke E182182 entity
Predicate stationedUnit P28243 FINISHED
Object No. 256 Squadron RAF
No. 256 Squadron RAF was a Royal Air Force night fighter and later intruder squadron that served notably during the Second World War.
 E856886 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: No. 256 Squadron RAF | Statement: [RAF Speke, stationedUnit, No. 256 Squadron RAF]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: No. 256 Squadron RAF
Context triple: [RAF Speke, stationedUnit, No. 256 Squadron RAF]
  • A. No. 257 Squadron RAF
    No. 257 Squadron RAF was a Royal Air Force fighter squadron that served with distinction during the Second World War, notably flying Hurricanes and later Typhoons in air defense and ground-attack roles.
  • B. No. 25 Squadron RAF
    No. 25 Squadron RAF is a Royal Air Force unit historically known for its fighter and air defense roles, operating various aircraft types in both world wars and the Cold War.
  • C. No. 205 Squadron RAF
    No. 205 Squadron RAF was a Royal Air Force flying boat and maritime patrol unit that served primarily in long-range reconnaissance and coastal defense roles, particularly in the interwar and World War II periods.
  • D. No. 216 Squadron RAF
    No. 216 Squadron RAF was a Royal Air Force transport and air-to-air refuelling unit that operated various aircraft over its history, including the Lockheed TriStar, to support global airlift and tanker missions.
  • E. No. 206 Squadron RAF
    No. 206 Squadron RAF was a Royal Air Force unit best known for its long service in maritime patrol and anti-submarine roles, particularly during the Second World War.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: No. 256 Squadron RAF
Triple: [RAF Speke, stationedUnit, No. 256 Squadron RAF]
Generated description
No. 256 Squadron RAF was a Royal Air Force night fighter and later intruder squadron that served notably during the Second World War.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: No. 256 Squadron RAF
Target entity description: No. 256 Squadron RAF was a Royal Air Force night fighter and later intruder squadron that served notably during the Second World War.
  • A. No. 257 Squadron RAF
    No. 257 Squadron RAF was a Royal Air Force fighter squadron that served with distinction during the Second World War, notably flying Hurricanes and later Typhoons in air defense and ground-attack roles.
  • B. No. 25 Squadron RAF
    No. 25 Squadron RAF is a Royal Air Force unit historically known for its fighter and air defense roles, operating various aircraft types in both world wars and the Cold War.
  • C. No. 205 Squadron RAF
    No. 205 Squadron RAF was a Royal Air Force flying boat and maritime patrol unit that served primarily in long-range reconnaissance and coastal defense roles, particularly in the interwar and World War II periods.
  • D. No. 216 Squadron RAF
    No. 216 Squadron RAF was a Royal Air Force transport and air-to-air refuelling unit that operated various aircraft over its history, including the Lockheed TriStar, to support global airlift and tanker missions.
  • E. No. 206 Squadron RAF
    No. 206 Squadron RAF was a Royal Air Force unit best known for its long service in maritime patrol and anti-submarine roles, particularly during the Second World War.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69ca82876f8081909cf75df0f99bb13f completed March 30, 2026, 2:02 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cdb4a9d2f4819086cfdd42b613cd8c completed April 2, 2026, 12:13 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d74fb63b7081909cb6faddd795ced6 completed April 9, 2026, 7:05 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d751122d208190abaa4fd72a07643b completed April 9, 2026, 7:11 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d751d4aa908190a825322ebf0066af completed April 9, 2026, 7:14 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:40 p.m.